Meaning of name Kaliyah

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Meaning

The name Kaliyah has the following meaning:

One who is a daring. Alternatively, "sweetheart".

It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Popularity

See worldwide popularity rankings of Kaliyah as a baby name (outside USA)

As a baby girl name, Kaliyah is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 833 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Kaliyah rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 30 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 598 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Kaliyah in the USA, over the past 100 years.

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Pronunciation

The name Kaliyah is pronounced as kuh-lee-ah

Origins

Kaliyah originates from the Arabic language.
See other suggested Arabic girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Kaliyah and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Kaliyah: Boys - Amir, Nadim, Samir, Girls - Amira, Dahab, Khadijah, Nashwa, Nyla, Yasmeen, Both genders - Ali, Jamal, Nakia, Numa, Nuri

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Kaliyah: Kaleala, Kalealah, Kaleela, Kaleelah, Kaleila, Kaleilah, Kaleyla, Kaleylah, Kalilah, Kaliya

Style

We think the name Kaliyah should fall under the following style category: The 70's.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Kaliyah to be: Fun loving and happy go lucky woman

In one word, you might describe Kaliyah as a(n) "fun-loving" person.

See other "fun-loving" names for girls.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Kaliyah (or its variants) are:

Kali Gwegwe, born on 2 July, a famous athlete. Kali Gwegwe's background: He was appointed Chairman of Bayelsa United Football Club (a Nigerian premier league outfit) of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State of Nigeria.

Kali Majors, born on 4 September, a famous actress. Kali Majors's background: The sister of young actor Austin Majors. Her first role was as Young Bettie Liva in the American soap opera Passions. She has also appeared on the series NCIS, Days of our Lives, and Strong Medicine, among others.

Kali Michele Rocha , born on 5 December, a famous actress. Kali Michele Rocha 's background: An American actress. She has appeared on the Will and Grace episode 'Strangers With Candice', she played a straight woman who flirted with Will.

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